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Black BMW seen speeding in streets after fatal shooting
The black BMW was picked up by CCTV footage as it drove past the local Favona dairy.
Woman lured from van by man who claimed she had a flat tyre
Intoxicated man tricks woman out of her van and drives away, refusing to stop for police.
Anchorman star charged with drink driving again
The actor has been charged with a DUI, just months after his last drink-driving arrest.
Teslas with Autopilot step closer to recall after crash investigation ramps up
Tesla's partially automated driving systems have been blamed for a series of crashes.
'Great turnout' in Gore for ute muster
Utes of many shapes, sizes and ages - and their drivers - took part in the second Hokonui Ute Muster in Gore. Video / Otago Daily Times
'Me and the bottle': Confessions of a reformed drink driver
Reformed drink driver says he never considered anyone else when he got behind wheel drunk.
Eyeballs and blood relatives: 5 strangest items Kiwis left in Ubers
Ever left your eyeball in an Uber? Same.
Foggy debate: Do you use hot or cold air to defog your car?
One woman thought she could find the answer on TikTok but became more confused than ever.
Are vehicle locking devices stopping drink drivers?
More than 11,000 drink drivers had vehicle locking devices fitted since laws introduced
Focus: Waka Kotahi starts watching mobile phone use and seat belt wearing
There’s a new type of safety camera in town and it’s not looking at your speed, but rather whether you're on the phone and wearing your seat belt. Video / NZ Herald
Mercedes to cut lower-price models amid drive into luxury
German carmaker recasts itself as "a dedicated pure-play luxury car company".
Climate plan: Eight talking points from Govt's announcement
Things you might have missed in the Emissions Reduction Plan.
Anxious passengers caught up in Auckland Airport traffic gridlock
Ongoing road and upgrade works could continue to cause traffic headaches.
'If you don't laugh, you'll cry': Auckland liquor store ram raided two days in a row
Ram raid group caused $20,000 of damage - and got away with a single bottle of spirits.
'It's going crazy': Punters flock to view $750,000 collection for auction at $1 reserve
The auction of classic cars and motorbikes started today, drawing huge attention.
Why Budget 2022 will set the stage for next year's election
On the Tiles on what should be in the Budget, including the "sin" that needs correcting.
More than $750k worth of rare vehicles, collectibles up for auction at $1 reserve
Rare vehicles and collectibles found in a barn will be sold in a 10-day Trade Me auction.
Remote car-stopping technology a crime 'game changer'
When to chase, and when to hold back: Remote car-stopping tech could be a 'game changer'.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Vandalising other people's cars is not going to win anyone over
OPINION: It's just going to turn people off listening to the message.
Would-be thieves escape after failed ram raid
A police dog unit was unable to find those responsible.
Boom: What Kiwis spent on EVs in the year to March - and 3 roadblocks from here
And three reasons it might be the end of the golden weather.
The reason Justin Bieber was blacklisted by Ferrari
The prestige marque has cut ties with the pop singer after he broke multiple strict rules.
Off yer bike: Melbourne urged to axe bike lanes and make way for cars
An industry figure said removing bike lanes would return the city to its "former glory".
Buyer right to question the value of muffler on swanky Japanese sportscar, tribunal says
Questions raised over advertising used to sell a Nissan GTR "Black Edition" vehicle.
Police recover stolen property after overnight ram raid near Auckland Airport
One youth with a broken leg was located by police, but four others are yet to be found.
Pedestrian killed: Two 18yos charged after alleged Auckland hit-and-run
The incident occurred at 2.35am on Sunday.
'Generation of hopelessness': Why Kiwi kids are turning to crime
There are no bad kids, only hurt ones, youth worker says, and Covid hasn't helped.
A group of kids, the youngest aged 12, caught breaking into cars
They were caught interfering with vehicles in the Waikanae Beach area in the early hours.
Tesla car on autopilot crashes into private jet
Video shows the car slowly ramming into the aircraft and pushing it across the tarmac. Video / Newsflare
Liam Dann: Elon Musk and the return of 'the gilded age'
The gilded age, where billionaires made the rules, was not a great time for workers.
Jack Tame: Scrapping street parking is actually good for car lovers too
The loudest critics are actually those who will benefit most from changes, Jack Tame says.